Where to Buy Soft Cheese in Cork

2 local producers in County Cork sell soft cheese — direct from the farm gate, markets and local shops.

Dairygold Food Ingredients

Cork, Ireland

Dairygold Food Ingredients, based in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, is a leading supplier of premium cheeses and dairy nutritionals. The company serves global markets and is recognised for its innovation in milk powder, whey, and casein-based products, supporting sectors such as infant formula, sports nutrition, and food manufacturing. Origin Green approval through 31 May 2026.

Origin Green Gold Member

Dairy

Bord Bia Origin Green

Producer

Milleens Cheese

Cork, Ireland

Milleens is a soft, washed-rind cheese made from cows milk on the rugged Beara peninsula of South West Ireland. The complex and delicate cheese is made from the milk of Friesian cows grazing the mountains and pastures of the peninsula. Milleens is the longest established Irish farmhouse cheese.

DairyEggsCheese

Food Culture Ireland

Soft Cheese in other counties

Tipperary (3)Mayo (2)Clare (1)Galway (1)Down (1)Carlow (1)

Soft Cheese pairs well with

Honey — classic pairing that balances soft cheese's richness with sweetness
Fresh Fruit — cuts through creaminess and complements delicate flavors
Artisan Bread — traditional vehicle for spreading and serving soft cheese
Crackers — provides textural contrast and holds soft cheese well
Jam — sweet preserve complements tangy or mild soft cheeses

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